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#dread

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Continuous exercise can wear you down and wear you out. What once was a passion has now become just a chore that you dread.


Helen M. Ryan


#exercise #habits #not-wanting-to-exercise #change

Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.


Joseph Heller


#confidence #courage #dread #joseph-heller #positive

One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me. I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.


Suzanne Collins


#dread #go #hollow #katniss #let

It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.


J.K. Rowling


#hungarian-horntail #panic #relativity #strange

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.


Samuel Johnson


#dreadful #integrity #knowledge #useless #weak

Besides,” said Mr Norrell, “I really have no desire to write reviews of other people's books. Modern publications upon magic are the most pernicious things in the world, full of misinformation and wrong opinions.” “Then sir, you may say so. The ruder you are, the more the editors will be delighted.” “But it is my own opinions which I wish to make better known, not other people's.” “Ah, but, sir,” said Lascelles, “it is precisely by passing judgements upon other people's work and pointing out their errors that readers can be made to understand your own opinions better. It is the easiest thing in the world to turn a review to one's own ends. One only need mention the book once or twice and for the rest of the article one may develop one's theme just as one chuses. It is, I assure you, what every body else does.” “Hmm,” said Mr Norrell thoughtfully, “you may be right. But, no. It would seem as if I were lending support to what ought never to have been published in the first place.


Susanna Clarke


#publishing #reviews #satire #satire

To be lost is to be loved


Aaron Ozee


#aaron-ozee #goodreads #ozee #www-goodreads-com #love

Creditor. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.


Ambrose Bierce


#creditor #dreaded #dwelling #financial #savages

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.


Thomas Carlyle


#idleness #labor #writing #yet

But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease.


Jim Valvano


#aids #cancer #cured #disease #dreaded






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